Cardiovascular Data and Resources
In Pennsylvania, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death. To reduce the prevalence of heart disease focus must be placed on the prevention and control of modifiable risk factors, such as high blood pressure, obesity, and tobacco use. To learn more about the data behind cardiovascular disease and ways to manage it and its associated risk factors, please visit the following resources:
Enterprise Data Dissemination Informatics Exchange (EDDIE)
Million Hearts® Initiative - Data & Reports
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
American Heart Association